Carter family letterbook [manuscript], 1732-1782.

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Carter family letterbook [manuscript], 1732-1782.

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The volume contains letters, 1732-1738, of John Carter, Charles Carter II, and Landon Carter, regarding the settlement of Robert "King" Carter's estate. Fifteen years later the volume was used for a second series of letters, 1754-1768, from Charles Carter II to a various merchanats regarding the administration of the plantations "Corotoman" and "James River" (Shirley), financial matters, and tobacco. The volume also includes miscellaneous accounts, 1775-1780, for cash, the purchase and hire of slaves, taxes in Richmond, Caroline, and Westmoreland counties, Va., and the purchase of dry goods, grain, tobacco, horses, and livestock; and entries, 1782, for the measurement and sale of corn.

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Carter, Charles, 1732-1806.

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Son of Dasey Southall and Edith Southall. Resided in Henrico County, Va. Married to Martha Vanderwall in 1756. Member of the Virginia House of Delegates and the Senate. Served on a commission to establish the capital at Richmond and was one of three commissioners for the state foundry at Westham. From the guide to the Turner Southall Receipt Book, 1776-1784., (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) ...

Carter, John, fl. 1732.

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Corotoman (Lancaster County, Va. : Estate)

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Carter, Robert, 1663-1732

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Robert "King" Carter (1663-1732) was a colonial official and great landholder (300,000 acres). His sons were Robert Carter (1704-1731) and Landon Carter (1710-1778) of "Sabine Hall." Grandsons of Robert Carter included Robert "Councillor" Carter (1728-1804) of "Nomini" and Robert Wormeley Carter (1734-1797). From the guide to the Carter Family Papers, 1667-1862., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) Represented in the collection are Rob...

Carter, Landon, 1710-1778

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Robert "King" Carter (1663-1732) was a colonial official and great landholder (300,000 acres). His sons were Robert Carter (1704-1731) and Landon Carter (1710-1778) of "Sabine Hall." Grandsons of Robert Carter included Robert "Councillor" Carter (1728-1804) of "Nomini" and Robert Wormeley Carter (1734-1797). From the guide to the Carter Family Papers, 1667-1862., (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary) ...

Carter family.

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